Tag: Vaccines
Side Effects of BNT162b2, ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccines Quantified
Systemic side effects for 13.5 and 22.0 percent after first, second dose of BNT162b2; 33.7 percent after first dose of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19
Millions of Americans Have Missed Their Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose: CDC
Local health authorities struggling to make sure that those who get their first shot also get their second
Few SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Breakthrough Infections Reported at SNFs
22 infections identified among 12 residents and 10 staff members at 15 skilled nursing facilities; no facility-associated secondary transmission reported
Single-Dose Ad26.COV2.S Effective Against COVID-19
Also effective against cases in South Africa, which mainly comprised infections caused by the 20H/501Y.V2 variant
FDA Moves to Resume Use of J&J COVID Vaccine
Johnson & Johnson has agreed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to add a warning label to the vaccine
Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Effective Against New NYC Variant
Studies add to growing evidence that the two vaccines protect against all coronavirus variants identified so far
Biden Gives Businesses Incentives to Help Workers Get COVID-19 Shots
President asks businesses to give employees paid time off to get vaccinated, offers special tax credits to businesses employing <500 people
Guidance Updated for Assessing Allergy Risk of COVID-19 Vaccines
Janssen adenovirus type 26 vectored vaccine may be considered for individuals who self-report PEG allergy
No Obvious Safety Signals ID’d for mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in Pregnancy
Adverse neonatal outcomes included preterm birth and small for gestational age; no neonatal deaths reported
One COVID-19 Vaccine Dose Wasted for Every 850 Used: CDC Data
Data also show that pharmacies accounted for three-quarters of the reported wastage
